Tom DeLonge
Singer-songwriter for Blink-182
Born
December 13th, 1975
49 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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Gained prominence as a lead guitarist and vocalist in the rock band Blink-182, which formed in 1992. Released several albums, including 'Dude Ranch' and 'Enema of the State,' which achieved multi-platinum status. Contributed to the pop-punk genre and gained a large fanbase. Founded the band Angels & Airwaves in 2005, exploring a more experimental sound. Authored books and engaged in filmmaking, particularly related to UFO phenomena.
Co-founded Blink-182
Released multi-platinum albums 'Enema of the State' and 'Dude Ranch'
Founded Angels & Airwaves
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